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fromBustle
13 hours ago

The Best Things To Do In Boston This April, From NWSL Games To An Indie Film Fest

Boston offers various cultural events this week, including an indie film festival and the inaugural game of the NWSL team Boston Legacy FC.
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fromConde Nast Traveler
2 weeks ago
Boston food

Where Was The Drama Filmed? A Look at the Boston Locations for the Unconventional Rom-Com

The Drama is a romantic comedy-turned-thriller set in Boston, exploring a couple's relationship before their wedding.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
Boston

Boston was just named funniest city in the U.S. Is it?

Boston ranks as the funniest U.S. city per TicketSource based on high ticket demand, many comedy venues, rotating lineups, and a strong local comedy scene.
Boston
fromSFGATE
16 hours ago

Boston Council Proposes Eliminating Residential Parking Minimums Citywide

Ending residential parking minimums in Boston could increase housing viability and reshape urban development.
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fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

What businesses in Boston are worth waiting in line for?

Boston businesses like Brandy Melville and Blank Street have become popular destinations where long lines are a common sight.
Boston food
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 weeks ago

Where Was The Drama Filmed? A Look at the Boston Locations for the Unconventional Rom-Com

The Drama is a romantic comedy-turned-thriller set in Boston, exploring a couple's relationship before their wedding.
Brooklyn
fromStreetsblog New York City
4 days ago

Opinion: Don't Design Grand Army Plaza For 2007 - Build It For The Future - Streetsblog New York City

Grand Army Plaza's redesign aims to transform it into a significant urban space for Brooklyn's future, inspired by visionary leadership and advocacy.
History
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

History buffs gather in Lexington for Paul Revere's Ride reenactment

The annual reenactment of Paul Revere's midnight ride attracted hundreds of spectators in Lexington, celebrating Patriots' Day weekend.
Boston
fromBoston.com
16 hours ago

TD Garden unveils $100M revamp of premium suites

TD Garden will invest $100 million to renovate 83 premium suites with high-end furnishings and an upgraded culinary program.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
20 hours ago

5 best new restaurant openings and dining updates in Boston (April 23, 2026)

Greater Boston's dining scene is expanding with new restaurant openings from renowned chefs and diverse eateries.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

More homes are staying in the family - is yours one of them?

A growing share of homes in the U.S. are being transferred through inheritance due to housing affordability challenges.
fromDesign Milk
6 days ago

Sabah House NYC Pays Homage To Set + Setting

Sabahs are made entirely by hand from 100% leather in either Texas or Turkey—two regions with distinct yet deeply rooted relationships to the material. The result is a shoe that varies subtly from pair to pair, even within the same size.
Brooklyn
Boston food
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Clarke's, a 50-year-old bar at Faneuil Hall, has closed

Clarke's, a historic bar in Boston, has permanently closed due to decreased foot traffic and financial challenges post-pandemic.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

The 'Mother of the Boston Tea Party' honored with new Medford statue

Sarah Bradlee Fulton, key figure in the Boston Tea Party, was honored with a statue in Medford for her significant contributions during the American Revolution.
Philosophy
fromApaonline
2 weeks ago

Promoting Civic Friendship: The Transformative Power of Public Spaces

The neighborhood in Lisbon faces challenges due to population growth, infrastructure strain, and a need for community-driven solutions like SAAL.
fromMpls.St.Paul Magazine
2 weeks ago

Design Destinations: New York City

"It's a really special spot. When you start at the top and move down the gently sloped ramp, you almost feel like a marble tumbling down, looking at art as you roll by. The slight slant plays with your sense of perspective and grounding."
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fromConde Nast Traveler
3 days ago

A Guide to Cycling Paul Revere's Ride to Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts

Lexington and Concord offer rich historical experiences and modern attractions just outside Boston, perfect for a day trip.
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

The secret life of Boston's street corner fire alarm boxes

Boston's telegraph-based fire alarm system, operational since 1852, remains functional today, providing reliable emergency communication independent of modern technology.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Trump unveils renderings of planned presidential library tower

Donald Trump revealed plans for a 50-story presidential library in Miami featuring White House reconstructions and memorabilia from his presidency.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Early morning crowds gather for Battle of Lexington reenactment

The annual reenactment of the Battle of Lexington commemorates the start of the American Revolution, attracting crowds and capturing historical moments.
Books
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

The Boston Public Library is the star of Kate Quinn's latest NYT bestseller

Kate Quinn's latest novel, 'The Astral Library,' is a love letter to books and Boston, inspired by her experiences at the Boston Public Library.
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fromBoston.com
6 days ago
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Faneuil Hall needs 'a shot of adrenaline,' its businesses say - and they want to be part of the plan

Business owners at Faneuil Hall seek involvement in revitalization plans as Mayor Wu aims to rejuvenate the marketplace for downtown growth.
fromBoston 25 News
1 month ago
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Panel of experts weighs in on future of Faneuil Hall

Faneuil Hall Marketplace is being re-imagined to better serve locals amid declining foot traffic and changing urban dynamics.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

Faneuil Hall needs 'a shot of adrenaline,' its businesses say - and they want to be part of the plan

Business owners at Faneuil Hall seek involvement in revitalization plans as Mayor Wu aims to rejuvenate the marketplace for downtown growth.
Boston
fromBoston 25 News
1 month ago

Panel of experts weighs in on future of Faneuil Hall

Faneuil Hall Marketplace is being re-imagined to better serve locals amid declining foot traffic and changing urban dynamics.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

How neighborly do home additions have to be?

Municipalities are promoting housing density, leading to community debates over construction types and neighborhood aesthetics.
Privacy professionals
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Man accused of recording people in South Shore library bathroom

A Marshfield man was arrested for secretly recording individuals in a public restroom at a library, facing charges of illegal wiretapping.
Renovation
fromFast Company
1 month ago

New York City is giving its iconic Carnegie Libraries a makeover

New York Public Library completed a $176 million renovation of five Carnegie Libraries, establishing climate-sensitive design standards as models for balancing historic preservation with contemporary community needs.
Brooklyn
fromGalerie Magazine
1 month ago

Studio Gang Designs a Community-Focused Brooklyn Recreation Center

Studio Gang's Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center in Brooklyn combines sculptural brick architecture with environmental performance and community programming to honor the legacy of the first Black woman elected to Congress.
Boston
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

Speakers, performers announced for 'No Kings' Boston rally Saturday

The No Kings Boston protest on March 28 will feature prominent speakers and performers, aiming to address various social issues and attract over 100,000 attendees.
Boston real estate
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

The Best Places to Live in Massachusetts, According to a New Ranking

Lowell, Massachusetts ranks as the best place to live in Massachusetts by blending industrial heritage with modern amenities, diverse cultural institutions, and major employers in healthcare, manufacturing, and education.
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Long-planned Nubian Square jazz club finally secures funding

"We believe our company will be a force in contributing to how the next iterations of cultural development in Boston will be implemented," Banfield said in a statement.
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fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Developer vows to present more 'options' for Davis Square tower project amid neighborhood opposition

Copper Mill developers commit to presenting multiple redesign options within 30 days for a proposed 26-story, 502-unit apartment tower in Somerville's Davis Square, acknowledging community concerns about architectural character and design integration.
Food & drink
fromBoston Magazine
2 months ago

The Most Beautiful Bars in Greater Boston

Greater Boston offers a dozen visually striking bars — grand hotel long bars, luxe lounge hideaways, and playful rooftop champagne spots — ideal for stylish cocktails.
Remodel
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago

Multnomah County Retrofits Its Libraries for the People

The renovated Albina Library transforms from a historic building into a multipurpose community hub offering ESL classes, maker spaces, teen areas, and cultural programming beyond traditional book lending.
Arts
fromArtnet News
2 months ago

Boston's Praise Shadows Gallery Heads Downtown With City Backing

Praise Shadows Art Gallery is relocating from Brookline to downtown Boston with a 10-year lease secured through city-supported creative enterprise programs.
New York City
fromUntapped New York
1 year ago

Can't-Miss Open Access Sites for Open House New York 2024 - Untapped New York

Open House New York Weekend (Oct 18–20) opens 270+ NYC sites for tours; most are Open Access, some require tickets, Weekend Passport available.
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

5 Boston sports moments that just missed out on the Soundbites Bracket

Boston.com reviews notable sports soundbites that narrowly missed inclusion in their March Madness-themed bracket due to subjectivity in selection criteria.
Design
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
2 months ago

The Atlas Arrives: Boston's New Allston Landmark for Intellectuals and Foodies - Food & Beverage Magazine

The Atlas Hotel in Allston is a 246-room, 16-story boutique lifestyle hotel blending bold design, academic adjacency, acclaimed cuisine, panoramic views, and sustainability-focused features.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston Herald
1 month ago

Bruins notebook: Charlie Coyle returns home

Charlie Coyle returns to Boston Garden as a Columbus Blue Jacket after six-plus years with the Bruins, expressing gratitude for his time with the team while preparing to compete against them.
Higher education
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Is the Most Beautiful College Campus in America

Sewanee: The University of the South ranks as the most beautiful U.S. college campus, with 70% of Tripadvisor reviews using the word 'beautiful,' followed by Indiana University Bloomington and University of Colorado Boulder.
Film
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Some changes are in store for Kendall Square Cinema

Kendall Square Cinema will undergo comprehensive renovations starting March 2024, adding larger screens, luxury recliners, expanded food service, and modernized amenities to enhance the moviegoing experience while maintaining its independent film focus.
Real estate
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Push for more housing in Union Square hinges on zoning change

The Hamilton Company seeks a Somerville zoning change to build two six-story mixed-use buildings with 180 residential units in Union Square.
Education
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Seattle Public Library schools the Boston Public Library with book recommendations for Patriots fans

Seattle Public Library sent 35 Seattle-themed book recommendations to Boston Public Library after the Seahawks beat the Patriots in Super Bowl LX.
National Football League
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Where To Watch The Super Bowl In Boston: The 8 Best Bars - Tasting Table

Boston and its metro area offer numerous lively sports bars known for large Super Bowl watch parties, memorabilia, strong beer selections, and game-day events.
Dining
fromBoston Herald
2 months ago

Tuck into dinner by the fire at one of these Bay State dining spots

Boston and nearby Cape towns offer numerous restaurants with fireplaces providing cozy ambiance, diverse menus, and award-winning wine lists for winter dining.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Cambridge Day founder Mark Levy is back with a new Cambridge and Somerville news hub

Cambridge Somerville Independent launched as a new local newsroom to fill coverage gaps left by shuttering area newspapers, offering community-focused journalism on government, development, and culture.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Southbank Centre is striking, polarising and now protected | Letters

Fiona Twycross, the heritage minister, is to be congratulated for finally giving London's Southbank Centre Grade II listing (Campaigners welcome long overdue' listing of brutalist Southbank Centre, 10 February). I remember being shocked when I first saw it in the 1960s, but it has become a remarkable symbol of the zeitgeist. Its grey concrete and its childlike composition together express the fatalism and despair of a nation in economic and political decline.
Renovation
Design
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

I'm an Interior Designer, and These Are My Favorite Places to Shop for Antiques in New England

Antique shops and regional fairs in New England offer unique, conversation-starting objects that enrich homes and design through curated, local treasure hunting.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

WATCH: Bagpiper performs on St. Patrick's Day in Boston

Bagpiper Nate Silva performed at Harry's Bar and Grill on St. Patrick's Day, playing for multiple venues across Boston during his busiest season.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

What is happening with the Central Square sign?

A 30-foot rainbow sign in Central Square was removed for restoration after graffiti damage, with original artists refurbishing the original metal plates and repainting it.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

High-end Italian marketplace, Greek restaurant, luxury shops to replace Neiman Marcus at Copley Place

Copley Place will replace the closing Neiman Marcus with luxury boutiques, Casa Tua Cucina marketplace, Estiatorio Milos, and phased retail and dining openings through 2028.
fromwww.archdaily.com
2 months ago

Library in Cerveny Kostelec / Papundekl Architects

Text description provided by the architects. The Bretislav Kafka Library in Cerveny Kostelec transforms a historic former inn into a bright, flexible, and welcoming public library. The design works with the building's original architecture, combining tailored interiors, playful furniture, and a distinctive color palette to create a space that is both functional and inviting.
Renovation
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Somerville YMCA alters expansion plans after family refuses to sell their home

The Somerville YMCA will build its expansion around a family home after the owners repeatedly refused to sell, despite increasing financial offers over several years.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

In a region desperate for fresh retail, Bow Market is 'a total unicorn situation.' Why?

Bow Market transformed a vacant garage into a thriving entrepreneurial hub with over two dozen vendors and minimal vacancy, demonstrating successful adaptive reuse of underutilized urban space.
US news
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

How design of public housing can lift future prospects of children - Harvard Gazette

Revitalizing public housing into mixed-income developments raised children’s adult earnings, college attendance, and reduced male incarceration despite no adult income gains.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Back Bay's 'ugly duckling' is getting a makeover

Developers are converting an 11-unit apartment building into a luxury single-family home on Commonwealth Avenue in Back Bay, restoring it to match historic neighborhood architecture.
Renovation
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Renovations to Back Bay station are now underway: Here's what to know

Back Bay Station will undergo phased interior and exterior renovations to expand capacity, accessibility, amenities, and retail, with completion of the final phase expected in April 2027.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

BPL to break ground on new Canarsie Library Friday

Canarsie will get an 11,000-square-foot Brooklyn Public Library branch featuring mass-timber construction, doubled public space, sustainable systems, and modern community and technology amenities.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Boston to host FIFA World Cup Fan Fest at City Hall Plaza

There's no greater sports town in all of America than Boston.
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Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Should Boston rebuild Madison Park at Roxbury's P-3 site?

City plans to repurpose a long-vacant 7.7-acre Roxbury parcel from a mixed-use lab-and-housing development to a rebuilt Madison Park vocational high school.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

PHOTOS: This was the scene at Sunday's Shamrock Splash into Boston Harbor

Participants gathered at Constitution Beach, where dozens of "splashers" ran into the freezing water to raise money for the Better Beaches Grant Program. The program provides small grants to individuals and organizations that host free public events and activities each summer on Department of Conservation and Recreation beaches from Nahant to Nantasket.
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Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Luxe in the City: What $10 million+ gets you in Boston

Boston luxury homes in Back Bay, Beacon Hill, and Cambridge saw robust $10M+ sales and rapid contracts during a busy holiday quarter.
fromBoston Condos For Sale Ford Realty
2 months ago

A Nightmare Of Epic Proportions Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

"Our first night there we did what the seller's agent suggested - opened the windows because it was a nice night, and unplugged the air-fresheners," he said. "But we woke up to a horrible smell. It was everywhere."
Boston real estate
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I've lived in the Boston area for 14 years. Here are 5 things that live up to the hype and 2 I tell first-timers to skip.

The Boston Public Library, which dates back to 1848, features a beautiful central building in Copley Square with grand murals and fascinating exhibitions. McKim Courtyard, situated right in the middle, provides a perfect place to take a peaceful moment to relax before or after strolling through the stacks. The best part is that the library is free and open to the public.
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Boston
fromBoston Condos For Sale Ford Realty
2 months ago

What Are Some Neighborhood Items You Should Look For When Buying A Boston Condo? Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Prioritize transit access, public-safety data, neighborhood sentiment, and infrastructure reports when evaluating Boston condos to protect long-term value and personal safety.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

MFA is facing layoffs, cutting around 10% of jobs

The Museum of Fine Arts will lay off 33 employees (6.3% of staff) to address a projected $13 million budget deficit.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Boston's 14 Best Irish Pubs - Tasting Table

However, not all Irish bars are the same. Every Boston local will have their own favorite spot. Some have been in operation for over 100 years and offer simple pours and a corner bar vibe, while others are new to the city's food and drink scene and offer refined takes on traditional Irish menus. You'll even find ones offering live Irish music several nights a week, and ones located central to others - perfect for a mini-pub tour.
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